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The beautiful women-Xishi
() was a legendary beauty of . She has been described as “equally charming in both heavy and light makeup”, “as appealing when she frowns as when she smiles”. Of her figure it has been said that “were she plump, you would admire her plumpness, were she thin you would admire her for being slender”. She is celebrated as a woman of extraordinary natural beauty with a universal appeal. Although many have praised Xishi’s looks, there is but little mention of her notable virtue – she had a great love for her country and her people. Xishi was the daughter of a tea trader from Ningluo Mountain village in the county in . This comprised a part of the ancient state of Yue.
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